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NEW COMMIT: The University of Minnesota has received their third early verbal commitment for the 2022-23 season and beyond from Junior National qualifier Ava Yablonski of Sherborn, Mass. She will join fellow Massachusetts native Ella Smith as well as Faith Johnson as a member of the Golden Gophers’ ...

NEW COMMIT: The University of Texas has received a new verbal commitment for their growing Class of 2026 from U.S. Open qualifier Manning Haskal, who is originally from California and now lives in Austin. He will join Ryan Branon, Alec Filipovic and Holden Smith in Austin at the start of the 2022-23...

NEW COMMIT: U.S. Open qualifier George Glover VII of Edmonton, Okla. has announced his commitment to the United States Military Academy and will arrive on campus in the fall of 2021. He will join Evan Yoo, James Don, Jackson Pogue and Ian Shahan in West Point as a member of Army’s Class of 2025. He ...

NEW COMMIT: Junior National qualifier Giovanni "Gio" Linscheer of Richardson, Texas, has announced his verbal commitment to the University of Florida beginning in the fall of 2022. He will join Cam Abaqueta and Dawson Joyce in Gainesville as a member of the Gators’ Class of 2026. Regarding his commi...

NEW COMMIT: The University of Illinois has kept Junior National qualifier Sara Jass of Geneva, Ill. in state after receiving her verbal commitment beginning in the fall of 2022. Regarding her commitment, she said: "I’m super excited to announce my verbal commitment to continue my academic and athlet...

NEW COMMIT: The University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill has scored another impressive verbal commitment for the fall of 2022 from Olympic Trials qualifier Michelle Morgan of Tampa, Fla. She will join Ede Kosik, Ellie Taliaferro, Emma Karam, Lily Reader, Kyleigh Tankard and Aislin Farris as a membe...

14 Things You Miss While Not Swimming Swimming World told followers on Twitter, Instagram, and TikTok platforms, "What have you missed the most while not being able to swim? Here are some of the best responses to the absence of the sport we all love so much... and may have taken for granted. https:/...

NEW COMMIT: Duke University has received their first verbal commitment for the fall of 2022 from U.S. Open qualifier Sean Rogers of Westport, Conn. He told Swimming World: “I felt a strong and immediate connection with Dan Colella and Doak Finch.  Their love and passion for swimming and guiding the ...

NEW COMMIT: The University of Kentucky has picked up another verbal commitment for the 2022-23 season from Junior National qualifier Lucy Reber of Hudson, Ohio. She will join Lydia Hanlon, Grace Frericks, Marin McKee, Jordan Agliano and Breckin Gormley in Lexington as a member of the Wildcats’ Class...

25 Signs of A Swimmer - Without Saying So! Swimming World told followers on Twitter, Instagram, and TikTok platforms to reveal statements that allude to the fact that they were swimmers without actually saying it. Here are some of the best responses of the "tell-tale" signs of a swimmer: https://www...

NEW COMMIT: The University of Connecticut has received their third early verbal commitment for the fall of 2022 from Futures qualifier Alexis Martino of Windham, N.H.  She will join Paige Spencer and Hannah Jyawook in Storrs as a member of the Huskies’ Class of 2026. Regarding her commitment, she sa...

NEW COMMIT: U.S. Open qualifier Tonahuac "Tona" Zinn of Santa Ana, Calif. has given a huge verbal commitment to Northwestern University and will arrive on campus in the fall of 2022. He told Swimming World: "I’m super excited to officially verbally commit to Northwestern University! Thank you to my ...

NEW COMMIT: Broomfield, Colo. native Sydney Bales has announced her decision to continue her academic and swimming career at the University of Missouri beginning in the fall of 2022. She will join Grace Striley and Grace Hanson as a member of the Tigers’ Class of 2026. She told Swimming World: “I ha...

NEW COMMIT: Nova Southeastern University has landed a huge commitment for the fall of 2021 from Ramat Gan, Israel native May Lowy, who will suit up for the Sharks after completing her military service. A talented butterflyer, Lowy trains year-round with the KMC Lions. She was Israel's top performer ...

USA Swimming will host a virtual award show on Thursday, Jan. 28 honoring top finishers at the 2020 18 & Under Winter Championships. The Winter Championships were held as satellite meets in December, a decentralized plan to replace the usual Speedo Winter Junior Championships in a more COVID-19-safe...

NEW COMMIT: Duquesne University has received their first verbal commitment for the 2022-23 season and beyond from in-state standout Katie Simpson of West Chester, Pa. She told Swimming World: “I am so excited to give my verbal commitment to continue my athletic and academic career at Duquesne Univer...

NEW COMMIT: U.S. Open qualifier Kaia Li of Menlo Park, Calif. has announced her verbal commitment* to Harvard University as a member of the Crimson's Class of 2026. She will join fellow Cali native Sydney Lu in Cambridge at the start of the 2022-23 season. Regarding her commitment, she said: "I'm be...

NEW COMMIT: The Ohio State University has received a new verbal commitment for the fall of 2022 from Junior National qualifier Everett Oehler of Rockville, Md. He will join Southlake, Texas native Mason Edmund as a member of the Buckeyes' Class of 2026. Regarding his commitment, he said: "I chose Th...

NEW COMMIT: The University of Richmond has officially launched into the Class of 2026 recruiting game after earning a verbal commitment from Junior National qualifier Julia Krichev of Huntsville, Ala. Regarding her commitment, she said: "I am beyond excited to announce my verbal commitment to swim a...

NEW COMMIT: Southern Methodist University has added a new addition to their talented Class of 2025 from Junior National qualifier Rob McCall of Nashville, Tenn. He will join Pierce Thionville, Joe Rusnock, Rylan Stevenson, Russel Exum, Max Zaunich, Cotton Fields, Sawyer Inglis and Angus Corbeau as a...